Following the seizure of a South Korean oil tanker in the Strait of Hormoz, according to state-run media sources, Tehran’s main aim for capturing the South-Korean-flagged tanker was because Iranian officials, including the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Governor Abdolnasser Hematti, had been complaining about the government’s frozen funds in South Korean banks.
As 2021 was rung in around the globe, many were filled with hope that this year would be better than the last, but for Iranians, they know that with the mullahs still in power, things will still be as hard as ever.
More than 197,900 people have lost their lives due to COVID-19, which has spread to 478 cities in Iran, reported by the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) and the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI / MEK Iran).
The National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), and the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI / MEK Iran) reported that while hundreds of millions of people around the world tried their best to welcome 2021 and turn their backs on a terrible past year, Iran’s regime decided to welcome the New Year in with a series of executions of political prisoners, some of whom have been incarcerated in Iranian prisons since they were children.
The death toll from Covid-19 in Iran now sits at near 200,000. The figure of 197,400 obtained by the Iranian opposition the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), and the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI / MEK Iran)’s sources in Iran is over three times the figure released by the Iranian regime.
State-run publications in Iran have been warning for months that the discontent in society is so prevalent and widespread that it risks erupting into a major uprising at any time.
The National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), and the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI / MEK Iran) reported that the defiant youth set fire to pictures, of Qassem Soleimani.
The National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) and the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI / MEK Iran), reported that the air pollution levels are now well past safe limits in many of Iran’s cities. This is just another problem Iranians have to face on top of the devastation caused by COVID-19.
In an unusual admission, Nader Talebzadeh, the head of the “New Horizon” organization, which is a front for the Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) and its Quds Force, revealed how Iran’s now-deceased terrorist master, Qassem Soleimani, “used Improvised Explosive Device (IED)” bombs to attack US forces in Iraq.
More than 196,900 Iranians have now died from the Covid-19 pandemic that has affected every corner of Iran. These figures have been obtained from sources within the country by the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) and the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI / MEK Iran), and contradict the underreporting by official sources that claim that only 55,540 Iranians have died.
